Overview
- He is the first confirmed addition to Kurt Suzuki’s major-league staff, with a full staff announcement expected once hiring is complete.
- Texas reportedly sought to retain Maddux under new manager Skip Schumaker, but he chose the Angels.
- Maddux has served as pitching coach for the Brewers, Rangers, Nationals and Cardinals across his career.
- His 2025 Rangers staff posted a major-league-best 3.47 ERA, featuring established arms such as Jacob deGrom and Nathan Eovaldi.
- He previously oversaw the Rangers’ pitching during their 2010 and 2011 World Series appearances under Ron Washington.